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MORTUARY DATA FOR GBD 2010
Estimating Injury Mortality in resource-poor settings using Mortuary Data
TABLE 1.1 SUMMARY TABLE
TABLE 1.2 DATA COLLECTION SCHEDULE
TABLE 1.3 ASSESSING MORTUARY DATA FOR COMPLETENESS
1Source: World Urbanization Prospects for total population (Note: assume 50-50 gender distribution)
2Source: UNDP World Population Prospects (percent of population between the ages 15-59)
3Source: 2008 Population Census Sudan (Note: Khartoum State includes 1 million rural residents)
4Source: UNDP All-Cause Deaths Estimates (rates estimated with all cause deaths per population); GBD-2004 Africa (all deaths-injury fraction)
5Note: Data for Maputo is for ages 15-49 due to different age categories in INCAM
6Note: Data for Khartoum is for ages 15-44 due to different age categories in the 2008 Population Census Sudan
7Note: Calculated for 12 months
GRAPH 1.1-7 ASSESSING MORTUARY DATA FOR QUALITY OF INJURY CODING
AFRICA MORTUARY DIRECTORY
Ethiopia
King Menelik II Hospital Mortuary, Addis Ababa
Collaborator: Dr. Kunuz Abdella, WHO Regional Office for Africa
Ghana
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Mortuary, Kumasi
Collaborator: Mr. Adofo Koranteng, MPH, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Mozambique
Maputo Central Hospital Mortuary, Maputo
Collaborator: Mrs. Kidist Bartolomeos, WHO
Nigeria
Ibadan University College Hospital (UCH) Mortuary, Ibadan
Collaborator: Dr. Uwom Eze, Ibadan University
Sudan
Omdurman Teaching Hospital Mortuary, Omdurman
Khartoum Teaching Hospital Mortuary, Khartoum
Collaborator: Dr. Safa Abdalla, Sudan Health Consultant
Dr. Gamal Ahmed, Omdurman Teaching Hospital Mortuary
Uganda
Kampala Mortuary (Kampala City Chemist Office and Mulago Hospital Mortuary), Kampala
Collaborator: Dr. Jacqueline Mabweijano
Dr. Michael Lipnick
Zambia
University Teach Hospital and Lusaka Burial Permits Office Registry of Deaths, Lusaka
Collaborator: Dr. Robert Mtonga, IPPNW